'Red List' of threatened species published

'Red List' of threatened species published

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Social Studies, Biology

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the decline of species, highlighting the World Conservation Union's Red List, which shows many species at risk of extinction. It emphasizes threats like habitat degradation, overharvesting, and invasive species, while noting that public focus is often on climate change. Global efforts to preserve biodiversity are linked to poverty reduction. A success story is the recovery of the Mauritius Echo parakeet, demonstrating that conservation efforts can be effective.

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Discuss the role of governments in preserving biodiversity according to the text.

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What success story does the World Conservation Union have regarding conservation efforts?

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